Felt FA Frame 2011
2011 Road
Estimate price |
849$
Weight | 1.29 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Road Custom 7005 Ultra-light butted Aluminum Frame w/ smooth welding, BB30 Shell, External Cable Routing, Forged dropouts & replaceable derailleur hanger, 1294g
Suspension Fork
Felt UHC Advanced 100% Carbon Fiber Monocoque Fork w/ 3KP Weave; ControlTaper 1.125” - 1.5” Steerer tube, Crown, Blades, and Dropouts, 370g
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Cockpit
Headset
FSA NO.42 1.125 - 1.5 Integrated, w/ Aluminum 15mm Conical Spacer, 2 X 10mm Aluminum Headset Spacer, 1 x 5mm Aluminum Headset Spacer, Felt Aluminum Top Cap & 7075 Anodized Aluminum Bolt
Seat
Seatpost
N/A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.337 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.413 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 579 mm | 580 mm | 588 mm | 604 mm | 622 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Stack | 500 mm | 523 mm | 536 mm | 557 mm | 578 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 379 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 409 mm | 417 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm | 403 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 407 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 968 mm | 974 mm | 983 mm | 1000 mm | 1022 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 710 mm | 750 mm | 770 mm | 796 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FA Frame is a Felt Fa model. There are 4 frames that carry this model name.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Race frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race frame that is reliable is 2445$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Felt released this model in 2011, its price was 849$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that FA Frame price is 187.99% smaller than the average cost of a Race frame.
Average weight for Race frames
The average weight for Race frames is 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs), the FA Frame model is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 9.3% lighter than the average Race frame.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.